Family: Prodidomidae Simon, 1884 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0053] Back

Gen. Austrodomus Lawrence, 1947 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02364 ]
N.B.: transferred from Prodidomidae to Gnaphosidae (Prodidominae) by Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 614 and to the restored Prodidomidae by Azevedo et al., 2022: 12; synonymy of Katumbea Cooke, 1964: 281 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02371], type species K. oxoniensis Cooke, 1964, by Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020b: 7.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-02-24
Described in
Lawrence, 1947: 9 (type Austrodomus zuluensis Lawrence, 1947; gender masculine [like Prodidomus, but the Latin word 'domus' is feminine])
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Species counts
Counts Status
4accepted
Reference

Lawrence, R. F. (1947). A collection of Arachnida made by Dr. I. Trägårdh in Natal and Zululand (1904-1905). Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar (6) B5(9): 1-41. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2022-01-05 Genus transferred to other family Azevedo et al., 2022 Austrodomus Lawrence, 1947 transferred to Prodidomidae
2020-06-16 Genus synonymy Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020a Katumbea synonymized with Austrodomus
2018-12-11 Genus transferred to other family Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b Austrodomus Lawrence, 1947 transferred to Gnaphosidae